The Healthcare Convention & Exhibitors Association (HCEA) is pleased to announce Leanne Dagavarian with MilliporeSigma and Melissa Matarrese with the American College of Surgeons as the recipients of the inaugural HCEAConnect Scholarship, sponsored by GES. The HCEAConnect Scholarship provides two registration scholarships to attend HCEAConnect, taking place August 13 through 16, 2017 in Chicago. Dagavarian and Matarrese were selected from a competitive selection of applicants and will be recapping their experience in a future issue of HCEA News, HCEA’s e-newsletter.

“We are thrilled that Ms. Dagavarian and Ms. Matarresse will be joining us at the 2017 HCEAConnect in Chicago courtesy of the GES sponsored HCEA scholarship initiative. I am confident that their experience will be rewarded with pertinent networking connections while providing them additional tools to assist them with their healthcare exhibiting endeavors,” says Don Schmid, HCEA President.

HCEAConnect gathers the industry’s leading healthcare exhibit marketers, medical association meeting and exhibition directors, and exhibit design, creative marketing and convention services companies. This is their once a year opportunity to garner relevant, quality educational opportunities as well as idea exchange between our three unique member types, corporate, association and industry partner members.

For more information about HCEA and HCEAConnect, please contact Amy Lotz, CAE, HCEA executive director, at alotz@hcea.org or 703-935-1961 or visit our website at www.hcea.org.

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Friday, February 09, 2018

New 2018 International Codes Announced. Are You Impacted?

By: HCEA

As of January 1, 2018, new international ethical codes went into effect related to the direct support of HCP attendance by medical device companies for many countries around the world. HCEA developed an easy-to-follow decision tree to assist in understanding these codes. Click here to see how your meeting may be impacted.